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GENERAL SCOPE
SECTION 1
Loyalist Township
1-1
1.1
TITLE OF BY-LAW
This By-Law may be cited as the " Loyalist Township Zoning By-law ".
1.2
DECLARATION
The Zoning Schedules contained herein are declared to form part of this By-law.
1.3
APPLICATION OF BY-LAW
The provisions of this By-Law shall apply and be enforceable with respect to all lands under
the jurisdiction of Loyalist Township.
1.4
INTERPRETATION
The definitions and interpretations given herein shall govern unless the context requires
otherwise. For the purposes of this By-law:
(1)
words used in the present tense include the future;
(2)
words in singular number include the plural and words in the plural include the
singular number;
(3)
the word "shall" is mandatory;
(4)
the word "may" is permissive;
(5)
the words "used" and "occupied" shall include the words "arranged" and "designed
to be used or occupied"; and
(6)
words in the masculine gender include the feminine gender and vice versa.
1.5
ZONE PROVISIONS
The Zone Provisions applicable to a use or activity, a building, structure or excavation are to
be provided within the Zone in which such use or activity or building, structure or
excavation is located, unless a specific provision of this By-law provides otherwise.
GENERAL SCOPE
SECTION 1
Loyalist Township
1-2
1.6
HEADINGS
The headings of the Parts, Sections, Subsections and Clauses of this By-law or on the Zoning
Schedules, together with the illustrations, examples and explanatory notes appearing at
various places throughout this By-law , have been inserted as a matter of convenience and
for reference only and in no way define, limit or enlarge the scope or meaning of this By-law
or any of its provisions.
1.7
APPENDICES - MINIMUM DISTANCE SEPARATION FORMULAE
Appendix 1 and Appendix 2 to this By-law contain the Minimum Distance Separation, MDS
I and MDS II, formulae of the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs. These
formulae form the basis for the calculation of the minimum separation distance. Any future
revisions or updates to these formulae shall be included and used to calculate the minimum
separation requirements without need to amend this By-law.